Local Explorer Scenic Flight
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Local Explorer Scenic Flight

Immerse yourself in a journey that captures the essence of New Zealand’s natural grandeur and untamed landscapes.

From

NZ$675.00

Per Person

30 Mins

Highlights

  • Venture into the iconic Siberia Valley and fly over Mt Pollux

  • Enjoy striking vistas of crystal blue lakes and cascading waterfalls

  • Alpine landing

Visit

Full Description

Begin your flight at Makarora, venturing into the iconic Siberia Valley and flying over Mt Pollux for incredible close-up glacier views.

Enjoy striking vistas of crystal blue lakes, and experience an alpine landing upon return for lasting photography of the pristine beauty of the Southern Alps.

Immerse yourself in a journey that captures the essence of New Zealand’s natural grandeur and untamed landscapes.

Meeting Point

Address: Corner Rata Road and State Highway 6, Makarora 9382

Situated on the Haast Pass Highway, a 45-minute drive from Wānaka and an hour from the West Coast. 

Additional Information

We have a minimum of 2 passengers per flight, and you may travel with other passengers.

Cancellation policy

Full refund if cancelled up to 48 hours before activity starts.

Good weather is required for this experience. If we need to cancel due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.

From

NZ$675.00

Per Person

30 Mins

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Rata Road & State Highway 6, Makarora 9382, New Zealand, 9382

Local Explorer Scenic Flight

Begin your flight from Makarora, venturing into the iconic Top Forks and Siberia Valleys, and flying over Mt Pollux for incredible close-up glacier views. Enjoy striking vistas of crystal blue lakes and cascading waterfalls, followed by an alpine landing upon return for lasting photography of the pristine beauty of the Southern Alps.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a chance to request specific sights on the route?

The Local Explorer Scenic Flight follows a set route that includes highlights such as the Siberia and Top Forks Valleys, Mt Pollux, and alpine lakes. While specific requests may not be accommodated on this fixed-route flight, its advisable to contact us to discuss any special requests or to inquire about custom flight options.

What should I wear for the flight?

Wear comfortable, covered shoes and bring warm clothing.

Can I bring a camera or phone onboard for photos?

Absolutely. We recommend bringing a camera, and guests commonly capture breathtaking aerial photos with smartphones or cameras.

Are there age restrictions for passengers?

No age restrictions. Everyone is welcome from infants (often as lap passengers) to older adults.

Is there a weight limit for passengers?

No strict single-person weight limit is listed for this tour. However, flight safety requires accurate weight and balance calculations.

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